FinSpark’26: Bank of Maharashtra Cybersecurity Hackathon Begins
Why in the news
A public sector lender opened a nationwide hackathon to draw student and innovator ideas on banking security.
Key facts
- Organiser: Bank of Maharashtra (BoM).
- Event: FinSpark’26, a national-level cybersecurity hackathon.
- Theme: Securing the Future of Banking.
- Prize pool: more than ₹10 lakh.
- Who can join: students and innovators.
Focus areas
- Banking security solutions.
- AI-based fraud detection.
- Insider threats.
- Cyber resilience.
Exam angle
- Bank behind the hackathon: Bank of Maharashtra.
- Name of event: FinSpark’26.
- Prize amount: above ₹10 lakh.